On March 11 in London, in the main hall of the Royal Asiatic Society, Dr. Alison Ohta, the Director of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was awarded a silver-gilt medal for her exceptional scientific contribution to Georgian-British relations. The President of Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - Dr. Norbert Peabody addressed the audience with a speech At the same event, an important milestone in the scientific life of the Art Palace of Georgia – Museum of Cultural History was celebrated... The presentation of George Kalandia's book "The Wardrops and Georgia," published with the support of "Cézanne" publishing house, was held. A film dedicated to the Wardrop family was also screened at the event. The event was held with the support of the Ministry of Culture of Georgia and the Writers' House. The Georgian Royal Asiatic Society has been in existence of Georgia for a year and serves to deepen relations between the scientific communities of England and Georgia.